Martin & Deborah Hale Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Martin & Deborah Hale Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Boston, Massachusetts, registered in 1996, with $154,502 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
21 Mayor Thomas Mcgrath Hwy 204, Boston, MA, 02116 EIN 04-3294711 Since 1996
Revenue (FY2024)
$155K
▼ 19.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$180K
Net assets
$3.3M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Martin & Deborah Hale Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
C+Financial health25% of the rating220 mo reserves · -16% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Martin & Deborah Hale Foundation: 220 mo reserves · -16% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Martin & Deborah Hale Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Martin & Deborah Hale Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 21 Mayor Thomas Mcgrath Hwy 204, Boston, MA, 02116
- City
- Boston
- State
- Massachusetts
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue grew from -$142K (FY2013) to $155K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $3.3M
Operating margin
-16.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.3M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3.3M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $154,502▼19.3% | $179,624▼4.9% | $3,296,349▼0.8% | $3,296,349▼0.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $191,464▲418% | $188,948▼0.9% | $3,321,471▲0.1% | $3,321,471▲0.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | -$60,246▼71821% | $190,676▲209% | $3,318,955▼7.0% | $3,318,955▼7.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $84▼100.0% | $61,640▼69.5% | $3,569,877▼1.7% | $3,569,877▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $1,141,645▲28068% | $201,976▲21.8% | $3,631,433▲34.9% | $3,631,433▲34.9% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $4,053▼99.1% | $165,806▼15.0% | $2,691,764▼5.7% | $2,691,764▼5.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $445,212▲231% | $194,962▼9.4% | $2,853,517▲9.6% | $2,853,517▲9.6% | 990PF |
| 2017 | -$338,584▲44.2% | $215,094▼11.4% | $2,603,267▼17.5% | $2,603,267▼17.5% | 990PF |
| 2016 | -$606,253▼246% | $242,857▲3.7% | $3,156,945▼21.2% | $3,156,945▼21.2% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $414,649▲3663% | $234,168▲1.0% | $4,006,055▲4.7% | $4,006,055▲4.7% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $11,020▲108% | $231,903▲15.0% | $3,825,574▼5.5% | $3,825,574▼5.5% | 990PF |
| 2013 | -$141,656 | $201,586▼13.9% | $4,046,457▼7.8% | $4,046,457▼7.8% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $234,034▲2.4% | $4,389,699▲14.7% | $4,389,699▲14.7% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $228,449▼7.2% | $3,825,832▼19.7% | $3,825,832▼19.7% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $246,047 | $4,763,494 | $4,763,494 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Martin & Deborah Hale Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Martin & Deborah Hale Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 04-3294711, based in Boston, Massachusetts. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Martin & Deborah Hale Foundation's EIN?
- Martin & Deborah Hale Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 04-3294711.
- How much revenue does Martin & Deborah Hale Foundation report?
- Martin & Deborah Hale Foundation reported $154,502 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Martin & Deborah Hale Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Martin & Deborah Hale Foundation C, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Martin & Deborah Hale Foundation (EIN 04-3294711) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.